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This book investigates the nature and prevalence of expressions of antisemitism within the context of football in Europe and beyond, as well as attempts to challenge and combat this problematic phenomenon.
List of contents
1. Introduction, 2. Antisemitism in English Football and Supporter Culture, 3. Antisemitism in Dutch Football: From (no) Punishment to Education, 4. Football-Related Antisemitism in Poland: Somebody Else's Problem or Nobody's Problem?, 5. Football and Antisemitism in Hungary: A Historical Perspective, 6. Antisemitism in German Football and Fan Cultures, 7. Racial Antisemitism in Italian Football, 8. Football and Antisemitism in France: Visibility and Invisibility, 9. Football Fandom and Manifestations of Antisemitism in the Post-Yugoslav Space: 'Juden, Auf Wiedersehen'?, 10. Exploring Antisemitism in Scottish Football, 11. Argentine Football and the Failed Struggle Against Discrimination, 12. Antisemitism in World Football: Types, Perpetrators and Targets
About the author
Emma Poulton is Associate Professor in the Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences at Durham University, UK. Her research interests centre around football supporter cultures, football-related violence, identity, and, in particular, antisemitism within the context of football.
Summary
This book investigates the nature and prevalence of expressions of antisemitism within the context of football in Europe and beyond, as well as attempts to challenge and combat this problematic phenomenon.
